Elementary and middle school students competed at the annual West Geauga Local School District Spelling Bee on Jan. 14 at Westwood Elementary School.
District Spelling Bee
Elementary and middle school students competed at the annual West Geauga Local School District Spelling Bee on Jan. 14 at Westwood Elementary School. Winners of the individual building bees spelled a wide variety of words following the Scripps National Spelling Bee format.
Sixth-grader Parker Pacifico won the bee and will represent West G at the Geauga County Spelling Bee taking place at 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Geauga County Educational Service Center.
West G Hosts Open House
West Geauga Local Schools hosted an open house on Jan. 15 for students and families from Newbury Township at the high school. Many of the students will be attending West G for the 2020-21 school year. The West Geauga Board of Education approved the territory transfer of Newbury Township into the district in December.
At the event, over 40 organizations, teams, teachers and parent groups showcased the wide variety of activities that are available to students. The night was welcoming to the newest members of the West Geauga community.
